Program

MONDAY, MAY 14, 2007

7:00 am – 4:00 pm       Registration

8:00 am – 12:00 noon  Committee Meetings

8:30 AM - 5:30 PM        Short Course: Biosolids Seminar - Cancelled
8:30 am – 5:30 pm       Short Course: Treatment of Uncertainty in Water Resource Modeling

8:30 am – 5:30 pm       Short Course: Curve Number Rainfall-Runoff: Professional  

                                     Applications

9:00 am – 5:00 pm       Short Course: CPESC Training

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm       Exhibitor Installation

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm       Committee Meetings

1:30 pm – 5:30 pm       Short Course: Scour Analysis for Stream Restoration Automated 

                                     Tool

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm       EWRI Past Committee Chair Appreciation Reception

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm     Committee Meetings


TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2007

7:00 am – 6:30 pm         Registration

7:00 am – 6:30 pm         Bookstore Open

7:00 am – 6:30 pm         Speaker Ready Room

7:30 am – 8:45 am         Freese Breakfast & Awards

8:00 am – 5:00 pm         Exhibitor Installation

8:00 am – 5:00 pm         International Hospitality Lounge

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Networking Beverage Break

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Daily Moderator Briefing

8:45 am – 10:30 am        Spouse/Guest Orientation Breakfast

9:00 am – 10:30 am        13 Concurrent Technical Sessions I

10:30 am – 11:00 am      Networking Beverage Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm     12 Concurrent Technical Sessions II

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm       Lunch on Your Own

1:15 pm – 3:15 pm         AAWRE Ethics Session

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm         12 Concurrent Technical Sessions III

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm         Networking Beverage Break

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm         13 Concurrent Technical Sessions IV

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm         Technical Posters on Display, Session I

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm         Grand Opening of the Exhibit Hall Open

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm         International Reception & Icebreaker ASCE Honorary Member 

                                       Induction Ceremony Section & Branch Welcome

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm       Committee Meetings


WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007

7:00 am – 6:30 am          Registration

7:00 am – 6:30 am          Bookstore Open

7:00 am – 6:30 pm         Speaker Ready Room

7:30 am – 8:45 am          Keynote Breakfast & Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation

8:00 am – 5:00 pm         International Hospitality Lounge

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Daily Moderator Briefing

8:45 am – 5:00 pm         Engineering Outreach for Students

9:00 am – 10:30 am       13 Concurrent Technical Sessions V

9:00 am – 12:30 pm       Short Course: CPESC Exam

9:00 am – 3:00 pm         Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) Tampa 

                                       Bay Shoreline Restoration Tour

9:00 am – 4:00 pm         Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC, Four Corners Phosphate Mining 

                                       Reclamation Tour

10:00 am – 8:00 pm       Exhibit Hall Open with Demonstrations

10:30 am – 11:00 pm     Networking Beverage Break in Exhibit Hall

11:00 am – 12:30 pm     13 Concurrent Technical Sessions VI

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm       Lunch on Your Own

1:15 pm – 3:15 pm         AAWRE Ethics Session

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm         15 Concurrent Technical Sessions VII

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm         Networking Beverage Break in Exhibit Hall

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm         11 Concurrent Technical Sessions VIII

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm         Technical Posters on Display, Session II

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm         AAWRE Ceremony & Reception in Exhibit Hall

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm       Committee Meetings

Thursday, May 17, 2007

7:00 am – 6:00 am          Registration

7:00 am – 6:00 am          Bookstore Open

7:00 am – 6:00 pm          Speaker Ready Room

7:30 am – 8:45 am          Hinds Breakfast & Awards

7:30 am – 8:45 am          Rouse Breakfast & Awards

8:00 am – 5:00 pm          International Hospitality Lounge

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Networking Beverage Break

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Daily Moderator Briefing

9:00 am – 10:30 am        13 Concurrent Technical Sessions IX

9:00 am – 1:30 pm           Howard F. Curran Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility Tour

9:00 am – 3:00 pm          Short Course: Sedimentation Engineering: Theory, Measurements, 

                                        Modeling and Practice (Manual 110) NOW FREE!

10:00 am – 3:30 pm        Exhibit Hall Open

10:15 am – 12:15 pm      AAWRE Ethics Session

10:30 am – 11:00 am      Networking Beverage Break in Exhibit Hall

11:00 am – 12:30 pm      12 Concurrent Technical Sessions X

12:30 am – 1:30 am         Lunch on Your Own

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm         Student Luncheon

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm           Prize Drawings in Exhibit Hall

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm           13 Concurrent Technical Sessions XI

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm           Who Wants to be an Engineer? Game in Exhibit Hall

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm           Networking Beverage Break in Exhibit Hall

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm          14 Concurrent Technical Sessions XII

3:30 pm – 9:00 pm           Dismantle Exhibit Hall

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm          Committee Meetings

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm        Key Social Event: Dinner at the Columbia Restaurant with EWRI 

                                        Service, Standards Council, Section & Branch, Student Awards & 

                                        New Professional Activities Council Awards

Friday, May 18, 2007

7:00 am – 4:00 am          Registration

7:00 am – 4:00 am          Bookstore Open

7:00 am – 4:00 pm          Speaker Ready Room

7:30 am – 8:45 am          Chow Breakfast & Awards

7:30 am – 8:45 am          Tipton Breakfast & Awards

8:00 am – 12:00 noon     International Hospitality Lounge

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Networking Beverage Break

8:45 am – 9:00 am          Daily Moderator Briefing

9:00 am – 10:30 am        14 Concurrent Technical Sessions XIII

9:00 am - 3:00 pm          Hillsborough River Canoe Trip Tour/BBQ Lunch at Nature’s 

                                       Classroom

10:30 am – 11:00am       Networking Beverage Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm     13 Concurrent Technical Sessions XIV

12:00 noon – 4:30 pm    Tampa Bay Water Regional Surface Water Tour

12:30 am – 1:30 am        Lunch on Your Own

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm          11 Concurrent Technical Sessions XV

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm          Networking Beverage Break

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm          9 Concurrent Technical Sessions XVI

5:30 pm – 9:00 pm          Sunset at Clearwater Beach

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm        Committee Meeting

 

Saturday, May 19, 2007

8:00 am – 8:00 pm         SFWMD Western Everglades Tour: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary  

                                       and Lake Trafford Airboat Tour



Local Issues

  • Everglades Restoration
  • Water Resources Recovery Strategies in Florida

 

National Issues

  • Dam Removal and Stream Restoration
  • Green Infrastructure
  • Mississippi Delta Restoration

 

International Issues

  • Mesopotamian Wetlands

 

Specialty Symposia

  • Research Frontiers in Environmental & Water Resources Engineering & Science
  • Environmental & Water Resources History and Heritage
  • 9th Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis
  • 4th Urban Watershed Management Symposium

 

Suggested Topics- 2007 Congress

  • Air Quality Issues
  • Aquifer and Lake Recovery/Restoration
  • BMP and LID Technology
  • The Changing Face of the Engineering Workforce
  • Computational Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics
  • Eco-Hydraulics & Eco-Hydrology
  • Education and Research
  • Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals & Micropollutants
  • Environmental and Public Health Impacts of Emerging Contaminants
  • Environmental and Public Health Interrelationship
  • Environmental Permitting
  • Environmental Processes
  • Evolutionary Computation
  • Groundwater Hydrology, Quality, and Management
  • Groundwater Subsurface Remediation
  • Habitat Restoration Design and Engineering
  • Hydraulic Structures
  • Innovative Disasters Debris Management
  • International Issues
  • Irrigation and Drainage
  • Local Technology Group Activities
  • Phytoremediation Technologies
  • Planning and Management
  • Probabilistic Methods Associated with Environmental Restoration
  • River Restoration
  • River Systems Operation and Management
  • Scour/Sedimentation
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Standards and/or Guidelines Development for Habitat Restoration
  • Stochastic Hydrology and Frequency Analysis in Water Resources
  • Student Papers
  • Sustainable Development Approaches Through Water, Wastewater, and
  • Stormwater Engineering and Science
  • Urban Stream Restoration
  • The Changing Face of the Engineering Workforce
  • Water Desalination & Concentrate Management
  • Water Re-Use Including Re-Use of Treated Waste Water
  • Watershed Management and Restoration
  • Wetlands Restoration